Beautifully formed arches were common in buildings in almost every era until they were deliberately rejected after the end of the Second World War. ... weiterlesen
How best to create comfort in the digital age? This year, many of the interior design Talents at Ambiente occupied the interface between analogue ... weiterlesen
Ceramic collections that buck the trend of transience, plates made from beef blood and heavy cast-iron pots. Although it wasn’t spelled out anywhere, durable ... weiterlesen
Who’d have thought it? Bright orange and tasty raspberry suddenly weave delicate bonds with apple green and other surreal splashes of colour. Among the ... weiterlesen
The art of effortless style, as found in comfortable private members’ clubs, just oozes tradition. The Ambiente 2020 ‘precise + architectural’ trend showed how ... weiterlesen
The true, authentic essence. Pure white and the range of its shades are ideal for bringing out the original identity of things: their volume, ... weiterlesen
Even in the post-war 20th century, Brazilian creations were distinct from designs which emerged in the United States or Europe. Brazilian designers were keen ... weiterlesen
Why are we seeing ocean shades everywhere at the moment? The blue colour palette is really decorative, and this trend also tells us a ... weiterlesen
It is remarkable how radically our society is changing. Whereas for many years the focus has been on increasing speed and digitisation, things have ... weiterlesen
Whether at work, buying groceries or in the world of politics – transparency has been the number-one buzzword for some time now and is ... weiterlesen
Ineke Hans knows what she wants from design. For this 52-year-old Dutch designer, products must influence life. If something doesn’t communicate, it hasn’t been ... weiterlesen
“Portugal has the potential to become the California of Europe,” said Claus Sendlinger recently – and, as a travel guru and founder of Design ... weiterlesen
These bold colours and proud patterns will bring cheer to anyone who loves unconventional stuff. You get a lot of bang for your buck ... weiterlesen